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Amcor · 13 hours ago

Team Leader - First Shift

Amcor is a leading company transforming the packaging industry and improving lives globally. The Team Lead is responsible for overseeing production areas, guiding Operator Technicians, ensuring quality, and managing daily tasks in collaboration with the Production Supervisor.

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Responsibilities

Assists in the coordination of production, distribution and warehousing in accordance with policies
Provides leadership, training and coaching to production staff along with managing break schedules, ensuring production staff is appropriately allocated to their areas with guidance of the supervisor and provides feedback on the performance of their Operators to the Supervisor
Train new Inspector/Packers in accordance with the training matrix
Complete accurately hourly updates to tier 1 board for assigned work cell
Implements plans for efficient use of resources including materials, equipment and personnel
Demonstrates ability to schedule staff appropriately (full-time and temporary staff)
Reviews production output and product quality for their assigned area
Modifies processes or introduces new methods and ideas to enhance profitable operations and waste reduction
Applies current manufacturing techniques (Lean Principles, 5-S, 6-Sigma, etc.) to ensure safe, efficient and effective operations
Applies metrics to evaluate performance in key operating areas (throughput, quality, efficiency, output, scrap, etc.)
Ensures all machine guards and mold guards are in place (assists w/keeping parts off the floor)
Ensures auxiliary equipment is in place and in working condition
Adjusts mold settings; clamp pressures, mold and material temperatures using measuring instruments, hand tools and gauges as required, per the setup sheet
Ensures the press and work-station areas are clean after completing setup
Analyzes mold problems and assists production supervisor in making adjustments

Qualification

Manufacturing experienceLean Principles6-SigmaMicrosoft ProductsTeam leadershipOrganizational skillsMulti-taskingCommunication skillsSelf-motivated

Required

High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required
Ability to work in a high paced and multi-task environment and maintain positive team spirit
Demonstrates very detailed organizational skills
Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
Ability to hold teams accountable, ensure safety, quality and delivery is priority and ensures great communication with their team

Preferred

Prefer 4-years of experience in a manufacturing/plastics injection environment and/or operational experience
Computer experience is preferred, including Microsoft Products

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans
Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location
Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)

Company

Amcor is a packaging and container manufacturing company for food and beverage, personal care, and medical industries.

H1B Sponsorship

Amcor has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2022 (1)
2021 (1)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.2B
2025-03-13Post Ipo Debt· $2.2B
1969-08-28IPO

Leadership Team

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Peter Konieczny
Chief Executive Officer
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Ron S Delia
Chief Executive Officer
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